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The present invention relates to agricultural cultivating tools and, more particularly, to a two-piece cultivator shank assembly.
For many years, cultivator shanks called "spring teeth" have been utilized for soil cultivation. In general, a spring tooth is a rigid, generally flat, curved shank to which a soil-working t... | {
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The present invention relates to a cigarette having a modified burn rate. The modifications to the cigarette of the present invention include changes to the wrapper of the cigarette paper such that the tobacco column of the cigarette is adjacent to a strip wrap forming co-axial zones of high diffusion areas and co-axia... | {
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Multi band antennas are antennas providing wireless signals in multiple radio frequency bands, i.e. two or more bands. They are commonly used and are well known in wireless communication systems, such as GSM, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, LTE, and WiMax systems.
This type of multi band antenna often comprises a reflector structure... | {
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When a subject is photographed by a video camera under an illumination of a fluorescent lamp directly operated from commercial AC power, chronological brightness level variations in a video signal as an image output, i.e., a fluorescent light flicker occurs due to a difference between the frequency (twice the frequency... | {
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A. Field of the Invention.
This invention relates to an improved container for keeping the contents of a large beverage container (such as a beer barrel) cold when refrigeration is not available or practical.
B. Description of the Art.
It is standard practice to cool beer barrels in large, bulky, unattractive container... | {
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1. Technical Field
The present invention relates generally to balloon angioplasty. In particular, the present invention relates to an improved catheter apparatus and method for thermal balloon angioplasty treatment of a blood vessel stenosis.
2. Description of the Prior Art
It is known that restricted blood flow throug... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a display device, in particular, an organic electroluminescence (EL) display device including an organic EL element.
2. Description of the Related Art
In recent years, an organic EL display device including an organic EL element as a self-luminous device has be... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates particularly to a color photographic light-sensitive material for use in making photographic prints.
2. Prior Art and the Problems Thereof
Conventionally color photographic light-sensitive materials for use in making photographic prints are generally formed by coa... | {
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(1) Field of the Invention
The present invention relates generally to sewing and, more particularly, to a sewing work station having an adjustable work table and, chair.
(2) Description of the Prior Art
The usual modern day practice is to assemble garments in teams of four to eight sewing operators each performing one ... | {
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Mycoplasma gallisepticum is a pathogen of the avian respiratory tract. Sporadic outbreaks, having important economic consequences, occur in turkeys and broiler chickens, and remain a costly enzootic infection in commercial egg layers. The cytadhesin protein of the organism is a virulence determinant involved in the att... | {
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1. Field
The embodiments described herein relate to organic light-emitting diodes, such as organic light-emitting diodes comprising a hole-transport layer, two light-emitting layers, and an electron-transport layer.
2. Description of the Related Art
White organic light emitting devices (WOLED) are becoming increasingly... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to a tape loading mechanism for a VCR (video cassette recorder), and more particularly, to a tape loading mechanism which draws a tape-like recording medium from a tape cassette loaded in a VCR, and winds the medium around a rotating head drum.
2. Description of the Rela... | {
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1. Field Of The Invention
The present invention relates generally to systems for gravel packing wells, and more particularly, but not by way of limitation, to a one trip gravel packing system which can perform a squeeze pack on a well, and can subsequently produce well fluids without tripping the gravel packing system ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a solid base, a process for producing said solid base and a process for preparing an internal olefin in the presence of said solid base. More particularly, the present invention relates to a solid base obtainable by heating alumina, an alkaline earth metal comp... | {
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Many different types of computer-implemented recognition systems exist, wherein such recognition systems are configured to perform some form of classification with respect to input data. For example, computer-implemented speech recognition systems are configured to receive spoken utterances of a user and recognize word... | {
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The present invention relates to a new and distinctive celery (Apium graveolens var. dulce) variety, designated ADS-25. All publications cited in this application are herein incorporated by reference.
There are numerous steps in the development of any novel, desirable plant germplasm. Plant breeding begins with the ana... | {
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The present invention relates to methods of lining the internal surface of a pipe, in particular to methods of lining the internal surface of an existing underground pipe.
There has been known a no-excavation underground pipe lining method in which the internal surface of an existing underground gas pipe, water pipe, e... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present disclosure relates to an in-pipe inspection robot for inspecting a pipe.
2. Description of the Related Art
Generally, an in-pipe inspection robot is provided to inspect the pipelines installed in a nuclear power plant, a thermoelectric power plant or chemical plants where human acc... | {
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Smoke detection systems in aircraft cargo compartments have historically experienced a high incidence of false alarm rates. Some smoke detection systems used in aircraft cargo compartments consist of a network of “spot-type” smoke detectors coupled with an alarm system. The network of detectors sends alarm status signa... | {
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One of the primary uses of the Internet is content provision. Content may include any kind of content accessible via the Internet including, for example, textual content items, multimedia content items, etc. Content providers distribute, and sometimes also generate, content items that are made accessible to Internet us... | {
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The products in primary use for wound closure are surgical sutures and staples. Sutures are recognized to provide adequate wound support. However, sutures cause additional trauma to the wound site (by reason of the need for the needle and suture to pass through tissue) and are time-consuming to place, and, at skin leve... | {
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Computers may be utilized to process and subsequently print out digital images. Generally, a computer may receive one or more digital images, for example, from another computer, a digital camera or an image scanner. Once the digital image is received, a computer user may desire to have it printed out on some type of pa... | {
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SAW components are known, for example, from the document “SAW Devices for Consumer Communication Applications” (IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, Vol. 40, No. 5, September 1993). However, the finite conductivity of the electrically insulating materials, e.g. of the piezoelectric s... | {
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A rear axle in a motor vehicle rear suspension system referred to alternatively as a "trailing arm", "twist axle", or "compound crank" suspension system includes a pair of longitudinal control arms usually made of cast iron or aluminum and a transverse torsion bar usually made of steel. Each control arm has a first end... | {
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This invention relates to a method of producing acrylamide polymers, more specifically, this invention relates to an improved method for polymerizing concentrated aqueous monomer solution. Obtained acrylamide polymers are water soluble, porous, hydrous gel and can be dried quickly.
Various processes for preparing polym... | {
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The present invention, in some embodiments thereof, relates to isolated polypeptides and polynucleotides, nucleic acid constructs comprising same, transgenic cells comprising same, transgenic plants exogenously expressing same and more particularly, but not exclusively, to methods of using same for increasing abiotic s... | {
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In telecommunication networks such as those based on the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) specifications, to evaluate a quality of a communication channel, a reference signal is transmitted from a network device (which is also called as a base station) to a terminal device (which is also called as a user devic... | {
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Confectionery masses which are at first sticky, such as hot caramel, sugar or like masses, cannot be processed in this way at all, because they are difficult to get out of the molds, particularly when these are casting molds. Special difficulties are encountered in the production of hollow or filled confectionery, such... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a detection method, a detection apparatus, a sample cell for detection and a kit for detection to detect a substance to be detected (a detection target substance) in a sample.
2. Description of the Related Art
Conventionally, in the field of bio-measurement and... | {
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This disclosure relates to external compensation for shifts in operational parameters in display panels. More specifically, the current disclosure relates to performing external compensation when these operational parameters shift.
This section is intended to introduce the reader to various aspects of art that may be r... | {
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Many blood-ingesting pests are known to feed on humans and animals, and many pests are vectors for pathogenic microorganisms which threaten human and animal health, including commercially important livestock, pets and other animals. Various species of mosquitoes, for example, transmit diseases caused by viruses, and ma... | {
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Modules constructed from refractory fiber blankets are used in insulating the inner walls of high temperature furnaces. Exemplary of such modules are U.S. Pat. Nos. 3,952,470; 4,001,996; and 4,055,926. Repeated exposure to high temperatures can cause the fibers in some of the modules to shrink. This may result in some ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates generally to wireless networks and more specifically to a system and method of erasing location information on a SIM card in a mobile telephone.
2. Discussion of Related Art
In a Global System for Mobile Communication (GSM) system, mobile phones use subscriber ide... | {
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This invention relates to a golf ball, and, more particularly, to a golf ball which is provided with a new and unique dimple pattern which provides excellent distance and accuracy.
This invention represents an improvement over the golf ball dimple patterns which are described in U.S. Pat. No. 4,560,168 and the golf bal... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates generally to circuits for energizing gaseous discharge lamps at high frequency, and more specifically, to such circuits employing SCR-type thyristors.
2. Description of the Prior Art
Conventional ballasting circuits for gaseous discharge lamps are well-known for providin... | {
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Daily, package delivery companies collect millions of packages from thousands of locations scattered over large geographical areas and transport them to sorting facilities for processing. After processing, the packages are carried to an equally large number of scattered destinations. To meet the rigorous schedules of t... | {
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A problem frequently encountered with grease guns is the entrapment of air in the grease. This entrapped air adversely effects the operation of the grease gun. The patent literature has numerous references to the problem, and a variety of solutions have been proposed.
U.S. Pat. No. 4,298,144 which issued to Pressi in 1... | {
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The interior spaces of buildings are often at a lower than desired level of humidity. This situation occurs commonly in arid climates and during the heating season in cold climates. There are also instances in which special requirements exist for the humidity of interior spaces, such as in an art gallery or where other... | {
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The invention relates to front end accessory drives, and more particularly to belt drive systems having an asymmetric damping tensioner.
Most engines used for automobiles and the like include a number of belt driven accessory systems which are necessary for the proper operation of the vehicle. The accessory systems may... | {
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1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to colour selection and in particular provides an apparatus whereby a customer may select desired paint colours having regard to particular requirements such as contrast or harmony.
The invention will be described hereinafter with reference to a particular type of... | {
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This invention relates to electric generating systems and, more particularly, to a portable electric generating system for converting wind or water potential energy into electricity.
There are numerous situations where electricity is not readily available when and where it is actually needed, such as in the immediate a... | {
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1. Technical Field
This invention relates to an image forming apparatus equipped with an image reader and an automatic document feeder.
2. Related Art
In an image forming apparatus with an image reader that reads an image of an original document, an image reader-mounting unit is provided to mount the image reader there... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The invention relates to a bracing structure and to a drawbar unit for a vehicle which utilizes such a bracing structure. Such drawbar units are particularly useful with construction vehicles.
2. Prior Art
The attachement of drawbars to vehicles such as heavy construction vehicles is well know... | {
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In the past price display systems consisted of a paper price label affixed to items of merchandise sold in grocery stores so that customers could easily determine the price of each item. At the check-out stand the price of each item was manually entered by clerk into a conventional register. Also, with this completely ... | {
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1. Technical Field
The present invention relates generally to seaming machines. More particularly, the invention relates to a seaming machine and method of seaming a number of sheet segments to form a larger sheet of material. Specifically, the invention relates to a bi-directional seaming machine which expedites the p... | {
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The present disclosure relates to a display control apparatus, a display control method, a program, and an information storage medium.
A technology is known in which a voice message entered from a user is accepted to execute processing in accordance with the information represented by the accepted voice message. In one... | {
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The present invention relates to an ultraviolet and infrared radiation absorbing glass having a high visible light transmittance and a green tint. More particularly, the invention relates to an ultraviolet and infrared radiation absorbing green glass which, when heat-tempered before use, is inhibited from changing in c... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to a recording apparatus which is capable of recording a moving image and a still image on the same recording medium.
2. Description of the Related Art
A demand for high-density recording has recently increased in the field of magnetic recording. Video tape recorders (he... | {
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1. Field of the Invention:
This invention relates to a thermopervaporation apparatus. More particularly, it relates to a thermopervaporation apparatus having a porous spacer positioned between a microporous membrane and a heattransmission wall to minimize the space therebetween thereby improving the yield of the conden... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates generally to a variable resistor. More particularly, the present invention relates to a chip-type variable resistor wherein the resistance can be adjusted by rotating a rotor relative to an insulating substrate which carries a printed resistor strip.
2. Description of th... | {
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The present invention relates to a preservative-bearing gelatinous material and method of using same to preserve wooden railroad cross ties.
Wooden railroad cross ties are made decay resistant by forcing a material such as creosote into the wood cell structure under relatively high pressure. This protects the exterior ... | {
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This invention relates to structures for mounting a brake pad abrasion detector.
The insertion of a detector (or a so-called probe) at the pad abrasion limit position has been employed in order to detect the abrasion of a brake pad or a lining for many years. There have been proposed a variety of probe mounting structu... | {
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With the popularity of the 3rd-Generation (3G) mobile communication technology and development of the 4th-Generation (4G) mobile communication technology, the data card products have developed from single-mode single-standard to multi-mode multi-standard.
The calibration of the single-mode data card is simple, and the ... | {
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In an aircraft gas turbine engine, air is drawn into the front of the engine, compressed by a shaft-mounted compressor, and mixed with fuel. The mixture is burned, and the hot exhaust gases are passed through a turbine mounted on the same shaft. The flow of combustion gas turns the turbine by impingement against the ai... | {
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Computing devices, such as notebook computers, personal data assistants (PDAs), and mobile handsets, have user interface devices, which are also known as human interface device (HID). One user interface device that has become more common is a touch-sensor pad. A basic notebook touch-sensor pad emulates the function of ... | {
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An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display panel has obvious advantages, such as self-luminescence, low power consumption, no visual dead angle, fast response, high contrast, and the like, over a liquid crystal display panel, and thus is considered to be the mainstream development trend of future display panels.
At... | {
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To facilitate the safe and orderly operation of vehicles on roadways, traffic laws have been adopted. A law enforcement officer may personally witness a driver violating a traffic law and issue a citation to the driver. The citation may result in a fine or jail time for the driver. | {
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1. Field of the Invention.
The present invention relates to an electrophotographic machine, and, more particularly, to a fuser assembly in an electrophotographic machine.
2. Description of the Related Art.
A fuser assembly is used in an electrophotographic machine to fuse previously applied toner onto a surface of a pr... | {
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This invention relates to means for securing fuel injection nozzles to internal combustion engines and is of the type that comprises a flange member which, by means of bolts, clamps the fuel injection nozzle to the cylinder head and which, for this purpose, exerts a force on a shoulder of the nozzle body. The flange is... | {
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1. Field Of The Invention
The present invention relates generally to packer apparatus for isolating a zone of a well, and more particularly, but not by way of limitation, to packer apparatus capable of being lowered through a production tubing on coiled tubing while circulating fluid through a circulating valve, and th... | {
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This disclosure generally relates to systems and processes for capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) from gas streams, and more particularly to a solids delivery system to handle solid material containing the captured CO2.
The emission of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere from industrial sources such as power plants is now c... | {
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This invention relates to the generation of fine bubbles and their application in two processes, one being airlift loop bioreactors and the other being particle, in particular, algal floc, separators.
Bubbles of gas in liquid are frequently required in many different applications and usually, but not exclusively, for t... | {
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This invention relates to a reservoir for use in a master cylinder in a vehicle braking system.
A master cylinder in the braking system in a vehicle, particularly in a two-wheeled vehicle such as a motor cycle, is subjected to severe vibrations during its use, so that braking liquid contained in the reservoir of the ma... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates generally to the art of thin film device processing and fabrication. More specifically, the invention relates to the fabrication of Organic Light Emitting Diode based displays and other devices.
2. Related Art
Display and lighting systems based on LEDs (Light Emitting Di... | {
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The present invention relates to cylinder and/or valve deactivation in internal combustion engines.
Deactivation roller finger followers (DRFF""s) typically include a body and a hollow shaft upon which is disposed a roller. A locking pin assembly is switchable between a coupled and decoupled position wherein the shaft ... | {
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This invention relates to combination power plants in which a steam power generation plant and an ocean thermal energy conversion power plant are combined, and more particularly to a combination power plant which avoids or minimizes environmental problems associated with warm water which is discharged from the condense... | {
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1. Field
The present invention relates to a positioning device for positioning of movable object, a lithographic apparatus and a method for manufacturing a device.
2. Description of the Related Art
A lithographic apparatus is a machine that applies a desired pattern onto a substrate, usually onto a target portion of th... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a strobe control apparatus of a camera having a strobe incorporated therein, and more precisely it relates to a control apparatus for preventing a malfunction in a camera including a strobe which has a light emitter that is movable between a retracted position ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to irrigation control systems, and in particular to irrigation control systems that collect irrigation data from one or more sensors.
2. Description of the Related Technology
Irrigation systems are used widely in commercial and residential applications. Typical ir... | {
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It is known in the art to provide light images by disposing a mask in front of output radiation from a laser. The principles involved are substantially the same as in normal light projectors used for projecting slides or motion picture film. In these devices, the entire output radiation impinges upon the mask and the t... | {
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The development of new and more effective chemotherapeutic agents for cancer treatment requires consideration of a variety of factors including cytotoxicity, tumor cell proliferation, invasion and metastasis. Conventional anticancer agents have typically been identified on the basis of their cytotoxicity alone, as the ... | {
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Monoclonal antibodies have in recent years become successful therapeutic molecules, in particular for the treatment of cancer. Unfortunately, however, monoclonal antibodies are often unable to cure diseases when used as monotherapy. Bispecific antibodies can potentially overcome some of the limitations of monoclonal an... | {
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Wheelchairs are frequently used to provide mobility for a person who has a limited ability to walk either temporarily or permanently. So called “raising wheelchairs” or “standing wheelchairs” can include a mechanism that moves the seat, the backrest, or both from a seated position to an upright position. The mechanism ... | {
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The present invention relates to a recirculating charge transfer magnetic field sensor.
Conventional semiconductor magnetic field sensors typically operate as a Hall cell. In the operation of Hall-effect components, an electrical potential difference is known to result from charge-carrier drift in a magnetic field. As ... | {
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1. Field of Invention
This invention relates to the process of gridding vases/containers, specifically to such vases/containers which are used by hobbyists and professionals alike to assist and expedite the development and shape of a floral arrangement and to assist in securing the original shape of the arrangement dur... | {
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Security systems are generally known. Such systems typically include some form of physical barrier to intruders, including one or more sensor to detect intruders who are able to surmount the barrier.
In the case of a home, the physical barrier may be the exterior walls of the home. In this case, the sensors may include... | {
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1. Technical Field of the Invention
This invention relates generally to wireless communication devices and more particularly to radio frequency transmitters used within such wireless communication systems.
2. Description of Related Art
Communication systems are known to support wireless and wire lined communications be... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to a system for shift control in automatic transmission. More particularly it relates to improvements in a system for shift control in automatic transmission and an engine, wherein gear stages are automatically switched in accordance with a preset shift map.
Automatic tr... | {
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One or more aspects relate, in general, to processing within a computing environment, and in particular, to vector processing within such an environment.
Processing within a computing environment includes controlling operation of one or more central processing units (CPUs). Normally, operation of a central processing u... | {
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The present invention relates to a process for preparing printing plates, especially for those useful for printing on corrugated boards.
The process of the invention is useful for plates for printing not only on corrugated boards but also for usual paper materials.
Preparation of printing plates usually requires a comp... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a memory control apparatus for controlling a memory access command to be used and a memory control method.
2. Description of the Related Art
As the main memory of a computer system, a synchronous DRAM is used in general. Along with the improvement of functional... | {
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Transit providers, such as taxi companies, limousine companies, bus companies, railway companies, airlines, etc., may install in-vehicle entertainment and service systems in their vehicles to entertain their passengers, to enable attendants to better serve the passengers, etc., during transit on the vehicles. For examp... | {
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This type of interface may be considered as being relatively restricting in various applications, e.g. identifying people or controlling the access of particular people to a building. It may also be restricting in banking transactions that require the card to pass through a slot in the terminal.
That is why the Applica... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to spin valve thin-film magnetic devices, thin-film magnetic heads, and floating type magnetic heads, and to methods for manufacturing spin valve thin-film magnetic devices, and more particularly, relates to a spin valve thin-film magnetic device in which the asym... | {
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This invention relates to a heat transfer sheet, more particularly to a heat transfer sheet which is useful for a heat transfer system by use of a sublimable dye (heat migratable dye), excellent in dye migratability during heat transfer, and also can give excellent image density.
As the method for giving excellent mono... | {
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Conventional MEMs mirrors for use in optical switches, such as the one disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 6,535,319 issued Mar. 18, 2003 to Buzzetta et al, to redirect beams of light to one of a plurality of output ports include an electro-statically controlled mirror pivotable about a single axis. Tilting MEMs mirrors, such a... | {
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This application claims priority of German Application No. 201 01 486.6 filed Jan. 29, 2001.
The invention relates to a linear connector of plastic material for joining hollow spacing profiles and hollow bar profiles of multiple insulating glasses. Linear connectors of such a kind are known from EP 0 681 083 having a c... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The invention relates to a device for feeding tablets, or the like, to blisters made in a travelling sheet of synthetic material, and for example the blisters of cards thermoformed in a web of synthetic material subsequently receiving a closure film.
Such devices are disposed above the traject... | {
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There are many types of facilities which are adapted to accommodate large numbers of people. As examples, many facilities are used as places of employment, schools and gathering halls (among other functions).
During an emergency the operators of such facilities typically need to either get people out of the facility, o... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a stabilizer for power system which is applied to an exciter of a synchronous generator.
2. Description of the Prior Art
FIG. 1 is a system configuration diagram showing the construction of a typical stabilizer for power system. Referring to the same Figure, re... | {
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Extreme ultraviolet (EUV) light is used in applications such as extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUVL). The extreme ultraviolet (EUV) light may be generated using an EUV source in which a target material is irradiated by a laser source. The irradiation of the target material by a high power laser source leads to the ge... | {
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Heretofore, there has been a problem that, during walk of a walking robot having a plurality of movable legs, a leg link mechanism or precision apparatuses, such as sensors, included in the leg link mechanism are apt to be broken due to a touch-down impact caused when the leg link mechanism and the external environment... | {
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The present invention relates to a traction and alignment arm particularly for motor vehicle body repair benches.
Conventional special repair benches are used to repair the body of motor vehicles damaged by accidents; the damaged body is placed on these benches and fixed thereto. The body is then repaired by applying f... | {
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Some consumer electronics equipment has already been designed with power saving features. A “standby” mode is a power saving mode that reduces electrical power consumption when the electronic device is idle. Standby mode places the electronic device into a state of “waiting for a power-up command”. However, power consu... | {
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1. Field of Invention
This invention relates to a method and composition for providing in various health benefits by administering various bioactive compounds derived from the plant Morinda cirtrifolia to individuals. More particularly this invention relates to administering one or more of the following: Pyro-phorbide ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention pertains generally to electrical equipment for measuring and testing, and more specifically to the design of piezoelectric resonators and systems to utilize the acoustoelectric effect to measure electrical properties of a medium.
2. Description of the Related Art
Piezoelectric m... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates generally to an apparatus and process for matching wall coverings on a cover plate, switch plate, outlet plate, panel door, medicine cabinet door or the like to a wall, ceiling or other background.
2. Description of the Prior Art
One of the more tedious and difficult tas... | {
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Today there is an increasing global desire to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and develop clean alternative vehicle fuels. Methane (CH4), the primary component of natural gas, is of particular interest as it is abundant and has lower CO2 emission and more efficient combustion than other hydrocarbons due its high H/C ra... | {
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1. Technical Field
The present disclosure describes self-supporting films for delivery of a therapeutic agent, and more particularly, self-supporting films for delivery of a therapeutic agent containing at least one hydrophobic polymer and at least one water-soluble therapeutic agent.
2. Background of Related Art
Deliv... | {
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The present invention relates to the medical instrument arts. It finds particular application in conjunction with an improved combination needle holder and suture cutter medical instrument for use in closing an incision or wound, and will be described with particular reference thereto.
It is known to use separate needl... | {
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